Baku: Combined Arms Army held the Commando Initial Course’s next graduation ceremony, APA reports, citing Ministry of Defense.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the ceremony began by commemorating the memory of Great Leader Heydar Aliyev and Shehids who sacrificed their lives for the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan with a minute of silence. The National Anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan was performed during this solemn occasion.
Speakers at the event congratulated the graduates who successfully completed the course, underscoring the significance of such courses in enhancing the professional skills of servicemen and the combat training of units.
The graduates who completed the course successfully took the commando oath, marking their transition into the next phase of their military careers.
In a symbolic gesture, the course leader attached an emblem to the symbolic stump, signifying the completion of the course.
The ceremony concluded with a solemn passage of personnel in front of the grandstand, accompanied by a military march, bringing a formal end to the event.